Topic

Commemorations

8,010 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 110th at 2,412. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.

Bills by Congress 107th to 110th
8,010 bills across every Congress on file. Showing 2,671–2,700, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HCONRES 51 Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the primary author and the official home of "Yankee Doodle". 109th February 9, 2005
HCONRES 47 Commending the establishment in College Point, New York, of the first free, public kindergarten in the United States. 109th June 14, 2005
HCONRES 46 Congratulating ASME on their 125th anniversary, celebrating the achievements of ASME members, and expressing the gratitude of the American people for ASME's contributions. 109th February 8, 2005
HCONRES 45 Recognizing the benefits and importance of school-based music education, and for other purposes. 109th March 2, 2005
HCONRES 44 Recognizing the historical significance of the Mexican holiday of Cinco de Mayo. 109th June 8, 2005
HCONRES 42 Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued to promote public awareness of Down syndrome. 109th February 1, 2005
HCONRES 41 Recognizing the second century of Big Brothers Big Sisters, and supporting the mission and goals of that organization. 109th April 29, 2005
HCONRES 38 Recognizing the achievements of the National Captioning Institute in providing closed captioning services to Americans who are deaf or hard-of-hearing. 109th March 24, 2005
HCONRES 37 Honoring former Congressman Dalip Singh Saund and remembering his achievements as the only Indian American to serve in Congress. 109th February 1, 2005
HCONRES 34 Honoring the life and contributions of Yogi Bhajan, a leader of Sikhs, and expressing condolences to the Sikh community on his passing. 109th April 7, 2005
HCONRES 30 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. 109th November 22, 2005
HCONRES 29 Supporting the designation of a week as "Extension Living Well Week". 109th February 17, 2005
HCONRES 28 Expressing the sense of the Congress that there should be established a School Zone Safety Awareness Week to encourage schools, government, parents, and businesses in the United States to educate children and adults about safety in our Nation's school zones. 109th January 26, 2005
HCONRES 27 Recognizing and honoring America's labor movement, supporting the designation of a National Labor History Month, and for other purposes. 109th March 24, 2005
HCONRES 26 Honoring the Tuskegee Airmen for their bravery in fighting for our freedom in World War II, and for their contribution in creating an integrated United States Air Force. 109th May 10, 2005
HCONRES 25 Recognizing the contributions of Jibreel Khazan (Ezell Blair, Jr.), David Richmond, Joseph McNeil, and Franklin McCain, the "Greensboro Four", to the civil rights movement. 109th February 16, 2005
HCONRES 19 Expressing the sense of Congress that the people of the United States should observe the 60th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, a Nazi death camp during World War II, and honor all the victims of the Holocaust, and for other purposes. 109th March 17, 2005
HCONRES 16 Congratulating the people of Ukraine for conducting a democratic, transparent, and fair runoff presidential election on December 26, 2004, and congratulating Viktor Yushchenko on his election as President of Ukraine and his commitment to democracy and reform. 109th January 26, 2005
HCONRES 14 Expressing the sense of Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued in honor of the late George Thomas "Mickey" Leland. 109th January 6, 2005
HCONRES 10 Supporting the goals and ideals of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Awareness Month. 109th January 4, 2005
HCONRES 7 Expressing the sense of the Congress that there should be established a Free Enterprise Education Week to encourage schools and businesses to educate students about the free enterprise system. 109th January 4, 2005
HCONRES 5 Providing for the acceptance of a statue of Sarah Winnemucca, presented by the people of Nevada, for placement in National Statuary Hall, and for other purposes. 109th March 2, 2005
HCONRES 4 Expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States Postal Service should issue commemorative postage stamps honoring Americans who distinguished themselves by their service in the armed forces. 109th January 4, 2005
HJRES 96 Recognizing the contributions of the Christmas tree industry to the United States economy. 109th November 15, 2006
HJRES 95 Recognizing the 66th anniversary of the Battle of Attu and the end of Imperial Japanese control of the Aleutian Islands of Alaska during World War II and urging the Secretary of the Interior to work to protect the historic sites associated with the battle and the Aleutian World War II National Historic Area, and for other purposes. 109th September 21, 2006
HJRES 94 Recognizing the contributions of the Christmas tree industry to the United States economy and urging the Secretary of Agriculture to establish programs to raise awareness of the importance of the Christmas tree industry. 109th September 12, 2006
HJRES 83 To memorialize and honor the contribution of Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist. 109th May 18, 2006
HJRES 78 Approving the location of the commemorative work in the District of Columbia honoring former President Dwight D. Eisenhower. 109th April 25, 2006
HJRES 66 Supporting the goals and ideals of "Lights On Afterschool!", a national celebration of after-school programs. 109th September 28, 2005
HJRES 61 Supporting the goals and ideals of Gold Star Mothers Day. 109th October 7, 2005

Subjects are the headings the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, not labels written here, so the wording is theirs. Bills are listed newest first by their latest action. A bill carries several subjects, so it appears under each of them. Records come from Congress.gov.